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Same-Sex Ruling Also Impacts Social Security Benefits
A long-time U.S. Social Security official says the recent ruling in Wisconsin allowing same-sex marriages also has profound affects on that program. Webster Phillips worked for Social Security for 31 years before retiring. He now is a staff member of the National Commitee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare. Prior to Judge Barbara Crabb’s ruling last week, Phillips says partners were not eligible for benefits others received…Read More
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